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| AFTER THE DOWNGRADE Unimpressed with U.S. deficit reduction plans, S&P delivers on its warning.By Bob Hampton
Unprecedented and unsettling. Standard & Poor’s issued a historic downgrade of U.S. debt on August 5, sensibly waiting until the market week had concluded to send a shock wave toward global investors. It reduced America’s long-term debt rating – which had been AAA since 1941 – to AA+. 1 S&P felt Congress did too little too late. The credit rating agency had threatened to lower the boom if Congress passed any deficit reduction plan smaller than... ( more) |
 |  EXPERT ADVICE Wishing you and your pet a safe and happy holidayLights, decorations, good food... every year, as we celebrate the holidays, we fill our homes with seasonal cheer for ourselves and our families. However, what may seem beautiful and harmless to us may pose hidden dangers to our pets. Don’t let an emergency spoil the festivities! Below are some common holiday hazards for dogs and cats and ways to prevent them.... ( more) | |



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| Coming soon for advertisers Track your online ad success
By The Referral Resource GuideSoon you’ll be able to log into thereferralresourceguide.com and check your success, both impressions for your banner (how many times it appears on the site) and click throughs (how many times someone clicks to visit your site). You’ll have the ability to reset your statistics, much like a "trip" feature of your car’s odometer... letting you know how many people see your banner or click your banner in a given timeframe that you define. It’s the perfect way to measure the success of your banner ad campaign.
Along with viewing your advertising success you will also be able to update your directory profile. You can add a description of your company and products or services to your directory listing and keep all of your contact information up to date.
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